Getjet B734 near Vilnius on Nov 25th 2017, indication of gear anomaly
Last Update: November 25, 2017 / 19:28:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Getjet
Flight number
GJT-101
Departure
Vilnius, Lithuania
Destination
Hurghada, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
LY-MGC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
A replacement Boeing 737-400 registration LY-PGC departed about 2 hours after landing back and reached Hurghada with a delay of about 5 hours.
The airline reported the crew received indication of a landing gear anomaly and decided to return to Vilnius, burned off fuel and landed safely. A post flight inspection revealed the landing gear was okay, hence it had not been an emergency landing.
The airport reported the crew advised of a minor technical problem as cause for the return.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Vilnius about 11 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Getjet
Flight number
GJT-101
Departure
Vilnius, Lithuania
Destination
Hurghada, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
LY-MGC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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